The median annual wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $35,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,950.
Pay spans roughly $23,340 at the 10th percentile to $59,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.28 per hour. An estimated 2,350 people work as hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
| Median (annual) | $35,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.28 |
| 10th percentile | $23,340 |
| 90th percentile | $59,570 |
| Employment | 2,350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.